What are the most common changes in circumstances that send buyers out looking for homes for sale? What are the events that trigger typical prospects to comb through the Terre Haute listings, contact Terre Haute Realtors®, set out on house tours—and ultimately make the offer that results in the move to a new home? Read more
Selling Your Terre Haute House by Defeating Two Scoundrels Inertia & Clutter (and Selling Your Terre Haute House) Selling Your Terre Haute House Has Two Formidable Opponents
Selling your Terre Haute house is a lot easier when you have an experienced professional relieving you of the lion’s share of the work. I spend full time dealing with the ins and outs of marketing, dealing with qualified prospective buyers, and making sure the Indiana and Terre Haute technical requirements are met to the letter. That means that the lion’s share of what you need to deal with are the finishing touches of showings and open house presentations.
Terre Haute Mortgage Strategy Includes Student Loan Burden Terre Haute Mortgages & the Student Loan Phenomenon Student Loans: Less of a Mortgage Obstacle than Thought
All of a sudden last month Terre Haute readers might have come across a number of new articles dealing with the same topic: the problem young first time home buyers are encountering due to outstanding student loans. The target group is the millennials—everyone born between the early 1980s and 2000s. If you are one of them, you are frequently reminded that there are millions and millions of you out there. And millions who also share the same student loan problem.
Terre Haute Independence Day: Best on Tuesday…or Sunday? Terre Haute Fourth of July Celebrations: Two Days Late? Terre Haute Patriots Celebrate Telling the King, “You’re Fired!”
This year we’re fortunate indeed: the calendar has cooperated with the spirit of the occasion to give Independence Day its proper import. With Terre Haute’s Fourth of July festivities falling on a Tuesday, we avoid the vexing problem that crops up every time July 4 falls on a weekend. Since nobody wants the extra day of picnicking and parading to be confused with the ho-hum regular weekend days off, the powers that be have to arbitrarily reassign July 4 observances to the following Monday (or previous Friday, if the Fourth hits on a Saturday). Read more
Indiana Townhome, Condo Offerings Attract Downsizers Indiana Condos & Townhomes Differ in the Fine Print Move from Single Family Home to Indiana Townhome/Condo
When an Indiana couple begins thinking over the pros and cons of downsizing their family’s home base, one increasingly attractive possibility is a move into a Indiana condominium or townhome (yes, they’re different—more on that later).
Indiana Sellers Look at a Shift in Foreign Buyer Data Indiana Sellers Should Consider Rising Foreign Buyer Interest Foreign Buyers Register Strengthened Presence in U.S.
With Brexit still fresh on minds here and abroad—and the sometimes hot/sometimes slow summer selling season well underway—some Indiana sellers might well be questioning whether foreign buyer influence will remain strong throughout the nation this season.
When “Reduced” Indiana Asking Prices Signal True Bargains Reduced Prices Attract Indiana House Hunters Indiana House Hunters Find Bargains in ‘Reduced’ Listings
When you are skimming through the Indiana listings, now and then you come across attention-grabbing terms like “one of a kind” or “extremely motivated seller.” “Reduced” is another one.
Indiana Real Estate Benefits from Events…and Non-Events! Indiana Real Estate Market Should Benefit from Developments Recent Developments Impact Indiana’s Real Estate Scene
A couple of recent developments made the news recently that promised to impact Indiana’s real estate scene either now or in the future. The one that got most of the attention last Wednesday came from a familiar source: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. Read more
You are the Ultimate Indiana Real Estate Agent Recruiter Choosing an Indiana Real Estate Agent (You’re the Personnel Dept.) Shortcut to Selecting Your Best Indiana Real Estate Agent
A sizeable portion of the recruiting business has gone online, and a lot of small and medium-sized businesses are using them. We hear a lot of ads for them—promising job hunters an efficient way to distribute their resumes; promising business managers an efficient way to attract new talent.
Indiana Real Estate Technology Can Be Somewhat Addictive Avoiding Getting Hooked on Indiana Real Estate Technology Indiana Real Estate Technology Addiction Vies with Cat Videos
You wouldn’t think that real estate technology could be as addictive as one of those games like Candy Crush or Angry Birds—but don’t tell that to Money magazine. They researched the subject in depth, and they found that two-thirds of recent home buyers said they were addicted to online listings!